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SB 244: Residential Swimming Pool Safety

GENERAL BILL by Hooper

Residential Swimming Pool Safety; Citing this act as “The Kacen’s Cause Act”; requiring a home inspector to include certain information relating to swimming pools in his or her report; requiring that new residential swimming pools meet an additional requirement in order to pass final inspection and receive a certificate of completion; prohibiting a property owner from transferring ownership of a parcel that includes a swimming pool unless certain requirements are met, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Innovation, Industry, and Technology
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Innovation, Industry, and Technology (IT)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    9/10/2019 Senate • Filed
    9/19/2019 Senate • Referred to Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 22
    1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 22
    3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Innovation, Industry, and Technology

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  • SB 244, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 9/10/2019 at 8:56 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 229 Residential Swimming Pool Safety Latvala, Webb Similar Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Business and Professions Subcommittee

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    468.8323 Home inspection report. Page 1 (pdf)
    515.27 Residential swimming pool safety feature options; penalties. Page 2 (pdf)
    515.31 Drowning prevention education program; public information publication. Page 4 (pdf)

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